Obviously, missing teeth present their fair share of aesthetic problems. While these gaps in the smile may make a person hesitant to smile, however, their consequences are far more reaching, dramatically affecting a persons oral health and, ultimately, even his or her overall health. A higher incidence of such serious diseases as heart disease and cancer have been linked to oral infections, and these infections become even more likely when teeth are missing. In addition, when teeth are missing, the underlying gum and bone structures fall into disuse and begin to degrade.
Fortunately, at Southern Dental Implant Center in Memphis, missing teeth can be replaced any number of ways. Our